Meet The Rebobs, Flying Monkeys Of Napa Valley Created By The Government

Rebobs are real flying monkeys. Most people agree they look a lot like the ones from The Wizard of Oz.The Wizard of Oz- except scarier.

One account says they are actually "half monkey/half robot," which explains their odd name. They are almost always called flying monkeys. They usually hang around Partrick Road outside Napa, California.

The Cryptic Chronicles podcast reports most Rebobs origin stories say an unnamed mad scientist created them. Some versions claim the scientist wanted tocombine monkeys and humans, while others say he worked with the government to make a new soldier type before things went wrong.

TheNapa Valley Register, however, these legends trace back to B-rated monster movies from the 1950s and '60s.

The strange Rebobs are not the only Napa Valley conspiracies. Some people think the flying monkeys are just a government distraction covering up other actions, like secret operations related to a supposedDoomsday Safety Centerwhere the president will stay if a nuclear strike hits the United States.

The chance of a secret government bunker in Napa Valley is as low as the chance of real flying monkeys. Still, rumors of black helicopters and other strange activity in the area have lasted as long as the Rebobs stories.

Rebobs of Napa Valley like to bother couples who park along Partrick Road. This road winds out of Napa, CA, into the hills. Stories say the Rebobs want "young, passion-filled flesh"

But couples probably don't park on back roads to make out as much now. Rebobs might have changed their methods. Some stories claim the flying monkeys target any car going down the road at night, or that the Rebobsspirit away Napa Valley childrenthrough open windows.

Partrick Road is a winding road leaving Napa, CA, and going into the hills. Ithas been describedas a "narrow road draped in darkness and lined with dense foliage," by Samie Hartley. Writing for theNapa Valley Register, Hartley wrote about a date night when her husband took her up Partrick Road without warning her about its most infamous residents, the Rebobs.

While Rebobs hang around Partrick Road, they are linked to one spot: the lonely, private cemetery of the family that named the street.Napa Valley RegisterNapa Valley Register in 2016, Samie Hartley said the area "it wasn’t a place forvisitors of the human variety"

The Partrick family settled in the Napa Valley area in 1856. The family loved roads, especially Jasper Partrick, a Napa County supervisor starting in 1906. The Partrick family also ran a candy store for three generations, which connects the family to the local legend.This is the local legend.the Rebobs, which often come up around Halloween.

They also named Partrick Road after them. This road passes by the private Partrick family cemetery, the place people most often report as a haunt for cryptids.

True believers still believe the Rebobs hang around Partrick Road outside Napa, CA, today. They might be covering for other, nastier Napa Valley conspiracies. The Napa Valley Register reports this.The Napa Valley Register.By the 1970s, the Rebobs mostly became "the catalyst for a lot of practical jokes"."practical jokes"".

Local newspaper coverage of the Rebobs has been more skeptical than loving. Yet, the rumors persist and are known throughout Napa Valley. When a helicopter circled overhead one Saturday night, a resident on Nextdoor immediately asked, "Rebobs?"A helicopter began circling overhead.One Saturday night, a resident on Nextdoor social media immediately speculated, "Rebobs?"

Napa Valley hosts many conspiracy theories. The flying monkeys called Rebobs are just the most colorful ones. The defunct Napa Sentinel used to publish stories about mysterious black helicopters.Napa Sentinel.This source used to publish story after story about "Mysterious black helicopters appeared.Kevin Courtney recalled that these helicopters swept the west side of Napa Valley toward a hidden base, writing for the Napa Valley Register.Napa Valley Register..

Some people think the area hides a secret government bunker where the president will go during a nuclear strike against the United States. Other local stories involve "gravity hills" and simpler hauntings.

Local Napa Valley residents feel strong pride in their own flying monkeys, even though the Rebobs may not be as famous outside their area as other famous cryptids.

A Napa, CA, band named itself after the Rebobs and released an album calledPartricks Road.The content features songs like "Flight of the Rebobs.."

In March 2018, the school board voted to change the Napa High School mascot. Kelly Doren, a Napa High graduate and copy desk chief at the Napa Valley Register, suggested replacing the old Indian mascot with the area's own cryptid, the Rebob. Doren even designed a logo for the Napa High Rebobs.Napa Valley Register., was to replace the outgoing Indian mascot with the area's own personal crytid, the Rebob. Doren even designed a logo for theNapa High Rebobs..

However, when the Napa High school board sent mascot options, Doren's Rebob was not included. A vote in August 2018 chose the Grizzly as the new mascot.August 2018.The Grizzly became the school's new mascot.